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Probe over spate of Cumbria moorland blazes

JOB DONE: Firefighters from Ambleside make their way down off the moor after tackling a grass fire close to Broughton-in-Furness.

5:05pm Wednesday 17th March 2010

FIREFIGHTERS are investigating after a spate of wildfires broke out across south Cumbria.

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The River Eea to be discussed at Forum meeting

11:13am Friday 19th February 2010

A TALK about the River Eea’s declining fish numbers will be the focus of the next Grange, Cartmel and Lyth Valley Neighbourhood Forum meeting.

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Talk toilets in South Lakeland

5:30pm Thursday 18th February 2010

SPENDING a penny could cost the taxpayer £39 million over the next 30 years unless changes are made soon.

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South Lakeland mums fight home school changes

6:22pm Wednesday 3rd February 2010

HOME educators in South Lakeland are battling controversial Government proposals to monitor how they teach their children.

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South Lakeland car park charge increases to be reviewed

2:08pm Tuesday 2nd February 2010

PLANS to increase charges for parking in South Lakeland will be put back under the spotlight after an appeal was made in protest at the proposed move.

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South Lakes town to call for gritting review

12:47pm Tuesday 12th January 2010

A SOUTH Lakeland town council is to write to complain about the lack of gritting of some of its roads during the wintery conditions experienced this week.

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Voting forms available for Grange volunteer award

12:30pm Tuesday 12th January 2010

RESIDENTS of a South Lakeland town can vote for the person they believe has done the most to help their community through volunteer work.

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Mayor praises snow clearers

12:24pm Tuesday 12th January 2010

THE mayor of a South Lakeland town has praised those who helped others during the freezing conditions.

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Council tax raise for Grange households

10:47pm Monday 11th January 2010

RESIDENTS of Grange-over-Sands are set to see their council tax rise this year.

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Octagenarian hospitalised in collision with 4x4 in Grange

4:52pm Tuesday 29th December 2009

AN 84-YEAR-old man has been taken to hospital after he was knocked down by a reversing Land Rover in Grange-over-Sands.

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Scout leader recognised for flood bravery

1:13pm Monday 28th December 2009

A SOUTH Lakeland Scout leader has been recognised for his part in helping people during the recent Cumbrian floods.

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Funding guaranteed to reinstate Grange-over-Sands bridge

11:23pm Monday 14th December 2009

Grange-over-Sands town councillors are celebrating after securing the final funding for the Clare House Lane Bridge to be reinstated.

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Grange PACT meeting

3:48pm Monday 14th December 2009

GRANGE Neighbourhood Policing Team will hold a public meeting at Grange-over-Sands police station on Wednesday (December 16) from 10am - 12pm.

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40ft whale washed up on Morecambe Bay

4:46pm Thursday 10th December 2009

A FISHERMAN found a 40ft Minkie whale beached on the sands of Morecambe Bay.

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Quartet of champions at South Lakeland business awards

6:16pm Thursday 3rd December 2009

FOUR South Lakeland businesses run by entrepreneurial women have been recognised by a prestigious new annual award ceremony.

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Where should rail money be spent in Cumbria?

2:20pm Monday 16th November 2009

RAIL passengers in Cumbria are being asked where they think £3.25 billion of investment nationally should be spent.

A590 safety call after Grange-over-Sands mum dies in crash

3:39pm Thursday 12th November 2009

CALLS have been renewed for safety measures on the road where a war hero mum-of-two died last week.

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Tributes to Grange-over-Sands mum who died in A590 accident

11:50am Thursday 12th November 2009

UPDATE: The husband of a mother-of-two who died in a road collision in Levens has said she made family life ‘an adventure’ and will be sorely missed.

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Remembrance Day parades pay tributes to fallen

11:21am Tuesday 10th November 2009

COMMUNITIES across South Lakeland, Furness and Eden have paid tribute to the men and women who lost their lives in the two world wars and other conflicts.